Nankaya Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Nankaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 13 | 1:1,219,225 | 30,856 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Nankaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nankaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nankaya (Hindi: ननकया) occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nankaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,798,600th most frequent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nankaya live; 48 percent live in Southern Africa and 48 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Nankaya is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 1,219,225. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Central Province, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Zambia Nankaya occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 26 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nankay | 92 | 58 | / |
| Nankaa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nankayi | 86 | 200 | / |
| Nankiya | 86 | 71 | / |
| Nankaja | 86 | 12 | / |
| Nankaye | 86 | 11 | / |
| Nankaai | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nankayo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nangkay | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nankyya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nankuya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nankayu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nanka | 83 | 955 | / |
| Nanky | 83 | 237 | / |
| Nankqayi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngankayi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nankeeya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nangka | 77 | 925 | / |
| Nankai | 77 | 479 | / |
| Nankyo | 77 | 255 | / |
| Nancay | 77 | 162 | / |
| Nancka | 77 | 125 | / |
| Nankey | 77 | 51 | / |
| Nankka | 77 | 27 | / |
| Nainka | 77 | 14 | / |
| Nankau | 77 | 12 | / |
| Naanka | 77 | 11 | / |
| Nankye | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nankyi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nannka | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nancaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nankiy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nankha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nnanka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nankea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naunka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nhanky | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nankuy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nankoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nankaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nancky | 77 | 0 | / |
| Nangkai | 71 | 317 | / |
| Nankaji | 71 | 295 | / |
| Ngankoy | 71 | 111 | / |
| Nankuyo | 71 | 9 | / |
| Nangkoy | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nangkau | 71 | 5 | / |
| Namkaay | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nankuye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nankoja | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nangkyi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nongkay | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nhankaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nankaio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nankiye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nankeyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nanciya | 71 | 1 | / |
| N'Nanka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nonkiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nonkayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namkeya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nangcay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nankuja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nankoyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nankoye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nankhai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nanki | 67 | 1,045 | / |
| Nonka | 67 | 865 | / |
| Nanke | 67 | 754 | / |
| Nanca | 67 | 618 | / |
| Nonkqayi | 67 | 42 | / |
| Ngankoyi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Namky | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nonky | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nankiiah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngonkayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nanqa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ñanka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nankuuja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nankeeye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nankajje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngankyio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nanchiya | 67 | 1 | / |
Nankaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nankaya in the Hindi language | ||
| ननकया | nanakaya | 50 |
| ननकई | nanaka'i | 50 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nankaya
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